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Conservatives policy on gay marriage

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Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

  ChatGPTYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies

Conservatives answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

Yes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies

The Canadian Conservative Party is likely to support allowing churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies. This stance aligns with the party's emphasis on religious freedom and individual rights. While the party has evolved on the issue of same-sex marriage, it still seeks to protect the rights of religious institutions to make their own decisions on this matter. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, allow civil unions but don’t call it marriage

The Canadian Conservative Party has historically been more supportive of civil unions than same-sex marriage. In the past, some members have advocated for civil unions as a compromise between traditional marriage and same-sex marriage. However, the party's stance has evolved, and it no longer officially opposes same-sex marriage. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes

While the Canadian Conservative Party has historically opposed same-sex marriage, the party has evolved on this issue. In 2016, the party officially removed the definition of marriage as between a man and a woman from its policy book. However, some members still hold conservative views on this issue. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Neutral

Take the government out of marriage and instead make it a religious decision

There is no strong evidence to suggest that the Canadian Conservative Party supports taking the government out of marriage and making it a religious decision. While some individual members may hold this view, it is not a prominent stance within the party. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman

Historically, the Canadian Conservative Party defined marriage as between a man and a woman. However, in 2016, the party removed this definition from its policy book, indicating a shift in its stance. While some members still hold conservative views on this issue, the party as a whole has moved away from this position. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

The Canadian Conservative Party has historically opposed same-sex marriage, but in recent years, the party has shifted its stance. In 2005, the party voted against the Civil Marriage Act, which legalized same-sex marriage in Canada. However, in 2016, the party removed the traditional definition of marriage from its policy book, indicating a change in its stance. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Conservative Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 14,862 voters that identify as Conservative.

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